Castellated

usgb/ˈkæstəleɪtɪd/
adjective

Having a design that looks like the high parts of a castle's building.

The building's castellated architecture gives it a majestic appearance.
Visual representation of "castellated" - Having a design that looks like the high parts of a castle's building.

Often appears as...

  • castellated tower
  • castellated architecture
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Historical Reference

Relates to medieval castles, evoking imagery of knights and royalty.

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The hotel's castellated silhouette transported guests to a bygone era.
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Visually Distinctive

Suggests a striking and impressive form, often used in buildings to imply grandeur and defense.

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The university's castellated outline made it a landmark in the city.
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Imaginative Appeal

Common in fantasy or historical fiction to describe buildings.

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The castellated mansion appeared like something out of a fairy tale.
Visual representation of the word "Castellated"

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